Root River Jam is an acoustic Americana band based out of Rochester, Minnesota. The three piece band features an upright bass, violin, acoustic guitar and vocals. The song that you see being performed ...

Now in its 15th year, The Root 100 list is loaded with some of the best and brightest in the Black community in 2024. While there are plenty of athletes, actors and politicians on the list, it’s hard ...

Winston-Salem blues musician Ron Hunter, better known as "Big Ron Hunter," learned to play guitar on his family farm as a child with his father. “He would teach me how to make it talk, you know," he ...

On one of his enduring recordings with Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon sings of going "to look for America." Columbia musical mainstay John Galbraith is off to find the beating heart of country music on ...

Summer’s drawing to a close, and with fall comes the inevitable deep clean. It’s time to refresh your space and yourself, stepping into a new season and a renewed you. Remember those days cleaning the ...

After crossing paths for years, these three singer-songwriter-pickers first clicked as a semi-formal unit with a handful of one-off singles, including “Little Lies” in 2017, and solidified their union ...

Late last week, the Roots debuted a new song featuring Erykah Badu and Tierra Whack called “Misunderstood.” The song was premiered on New York’s Hot 97, whose Funk Flex challenged the Roots to release ...

On November 15, 1971, only two months after forming as an official band, the relatively unknown foursome of Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon and Randy Meisner — also known as the Eagles — took ...